Sunil Soni

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India14 yrs 8 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • 15 years of experience in backend systems and cloud-native platforms.
  • Expert in micro-services architecture and workflow automation.
  • Proven leadership in mentoring high-performing engineering teams.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy SaaS architect with extensive experience in cloud infrastructure and microservices.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cloud ComputingSystem ArchitectureMicroservices

Other Skills

AI AgentsAI PromptingAgile MethodologiesAmazon Web Services (AWS)AnsibleApache AirflowApache KafkaApplication DevelopmentChatGPTCoaching & MentoringCode ReviewConcurrent ProgrammingCross-functional Team LeadershipData Structures and AlgorithmsDebugging

About

A seasoned engineering professional with ~15 years of diverse experience across global MNCs (Juniper Networks, McAfee, CA Technologies) and high-growth startups (ColorTokens, Sigmoid). Proven expertise in building and scaling backend systems, distributed architectures, and cloud-native platforms—while mentoring high-performing teams and driving innovation in micro-services, workflow automation, and engineering excellence. As a Senior Computer Scientist with the Managed Services Engineering (MSE) team at Adobe, I lead a few large-scale infrastructure migration initiatives for Campaign customers. This work involves collaborating with multiple internal and external stakeholders, architecting infra and tech-stack upgrades, defining strategies, and designing automated pipelines. I drive the end-to-end lifecycle—implementation, reviews, deployments, and execution—leveraging technologies such as Python, Airflow DAGs, Azure, and Ansible playbooks to ensure reliability, scalability, and automation excellence. Earlier, as Staff Software Engineer in Juniper Networks CTO Office, being part a team which developed enterprise networking solutions to enable hybrid cloud integration, worked on micro-services architecture, Kubernetes, AWS VPC networking, gRPC/Protobuf, Kafka, PostgreSQL, and GoLang. Implemented new customer workflow for onboarding existing network topology to the system smoothly. Past working experience with product based MNCs(Juniper Networks, McAfee, CA Technologies) and start-ups(ColorTokens & Sigmoid). Domain experiences: - Micro-services architecture - Backend Development - Distributed Systems - Workflow Automation - Automation Framework Development/Enhancement - Desktop Application Development/Automation Skills & Expertise: - Programming: GoLang, Python (with additional experience in C++, C#, JavaScript) - Cloud Platforms: AWS & Azure (hands-on in infra, services, and migrations) - Databases: OLTP (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis) & OLAP (Redshift, Snowflake) - Containerisation & Orchestration: Kubernetes, Docker - Workflow Automation & DevOps: Airflow (v2.2.2), Ansible Playbooks - APIs & Frameworks: gRPC, Protobuf, Django, Selenium - AI Productivity Tools: Hands-on with GitHub Copilot & Cursor AI for accelerating development - Collaboration & Tools: Jira, Git, Bitbucket, Confluence, Postman - Leadership: 5+ years as Scrum Master, mentoring and leading high-performing engineering teams

Experience

14 yrs 8 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 10 mos
Average Tenure
3 yrs 11 mos
Current Experience

Adobe

Senior Computer Scientist

Apr 2025Present · 1 yr 2 mos · India · Hybrid

Leading Development TeamsCross-functional Team LeadershipMicrosoft AzureApache AirflowAnsibleCode Review+4

Juniper networks

Staff Software Engineer

May 2024Apr 2025 · 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Cross-functional Team LeadershipKubernetesGo (Programming Language)Amazon Web Services (AWS)PostgreSQLMicroservices+3

Sigmoid

Technical Lead

Apr 2023Feb 2024 · 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Self-employed

Strategic Venture Partner

Jul 2022Present · 3 yrs 11 mos · India · Remote

  • I partner with early-stage ventures not just as an investor but also as a mentor and advisor - helping founders navigate growth, strategy & execution.
  • My portfolio reflects a mix of learnings and successes:
  • Yearning Yums* – Food-tech startup (shut down, invaluable lessons in consumer behaviour)
  • Bajrangi Lal & Sons* – Traditional business venture (profitable and steadily growing)
  • LaunchXpert* – Affiliate marketing services platform (seed funded, currently scaling)
  • I bring in my experiences from technology, entrepreneurship, and investing to support founders in building sustainable, impactful businesses.

Colortokens inc.

Senior Member of Technical Staff

Mar 2022Apr 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Adobe

3 roles

Computer Scientist

Oct 2021Feb 2022 · 4 mos

Lead Software Engineer

Jan 2018Sep 2021 · 3 yrs 8 mos

Senior Software Engineer

May 2014Jan 2018 · 3 yrs 8 mos

Mcafee

Software Engineer

Jul 2011Apr 2014 · 2 yrs 9 mos

Ca technologies

Engineering Intern

Feb 2011Jun 2011 · 4 mos

Education

National Institute of Technology Warangal

Master of Computer Applications - MCA — Computer Science

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